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diff --git a/OvmfPkg/README b/OvmfPkg/README
index c014d07bfb..3dd28474ea 100644
--- a/OvmfPkg/README
+++ b/OvmfPkg/README
@@ -260,9 +260,14 @@ HTTPS Boot is an alternative solution to PXE. It replaces the tftp server
with a HTTPS server so the firmware can download the images through a trusted
and encrypted connection.
-* To enable HTTPS Boot, you have to build OVMF with -D HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE and
- -D TLS_ENABLE. The former brings in the HTTP stack from NetworkPkg while
- the latter enables TLS support in both NetworkPkg and CryptoPkg.
+* To enable HTTPS Boot, you have to build OVMF with -D NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE
+ and -D NETWORK_TLS_ENABLE. The former brings in the HTTP stack from
+ NetworkPkg while the latter enables TLS support in both NetworkPkg and
+ CryptoPkg.
+
+ If you want to exclude the unsecured HTTP connection completely, OVMF has to
+ be built with -D NETWORK_ALLOW_HTTP_CONNECTIONS=FALSE so that only the HTTPS
+ connections will be accepted.
* By default, there is no trusted certificate. The user has to import the
certificates either manually with "Tls Auth Configuration" utility in the